Process control method performed by a common service entity

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a process control method executed by a general service entity, a process control method executed by an application entity, and a process control method for the Internet of Things. The process control method executed by a general service entity comprises: receiving a request for creating an advance state resource, the advance state resource being associated with one state resource among a plurality of state resources in a process management resource, and the advance state resource being linked to at least one action resource of the associated state resource; according to the request for creating an advance state resource, creating the advance state resource as a sub-resource of the process management resource; and processing the process management resource, and setting a value of a current state attribute in the process management resource to be an identifier of the state resource associated with the advance state resource.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A process control method performed by a common service entity, comprising:
 receiving a request to create an advanced state resource, wherein the advanced state resource is associated with a state resource of a plurality of state resources in a process management resource;   creating the advanced state resource as a sub-resource of the process management resource according to the request to create an advanced state resource; and   processing the process management resource, and setting a value of a current state attribute in the process management resource as an identifier of a state resource associated with the advanced state resource.   
     
     
         2 . The process control method according to  claim 1 , wherein the request to create an advanced state resource further includes an advanced control attribute corresponding to the advanced state resource, and the setting of the value of the current state attribute in the process management resource as the identifier of the state resource associated with the advanced state resource further comprises:
 setting the value of the current state attribute in the process management resource as a value corresponding to the advanced state resource in a case that the advanced control attribute indicates that the advanced state resource is enabled; and   setting the value of the current state attribute in the process management resource as a value of an initial state attribute in the process management resource in a case that the advanced control attribute indicates that the advanced state resource is disabled.   
     
     
         3 . The process control method according to  claim 1 , wherein creating the advanced state resource as the sub-resource of the process management resource further comprises:
 creating a state resource associated with the advanced state resource as a sub-resource of the advanced state resource, wherein the state resource is linked to at least one action resource through a state action attribute.   
     
     
         4 . The process control method according to  claim 1 , wherein creating the advanced state resource as the sub-resource of the process management resource further comprises:
 creating an identifier of a state resource associated with the advanced state resource as an attribute of the advanced state resource; and   creating a subset of action resources included in the state resource associated with the advanced state resource as sub-resources of the advanced state resource.   
     
     
         5 . The process control method according to  claim 1 , wherein creating the advanced state resource as the sub-resource of the process management resource further comprises:
 creating an index pair consisting of an identifier of a state resource associated with the advanced state resource and an identifier of at least one action resource included in the state resource, as an attribute of the advanced state resource.   
     
     
         6 . The process control method according to  claim 1 , wherein creating the advanced state resource as the sub-resource of the process management resource further comprises:
 creating a state status attribute of the advanced state resource, wherein the state status attribute indicates whether the process management resource is processing the advanced state resource; and,   creating a state transition attribute of the advanced state resource, wherein the state transition attribute indicates a condition for transition to a continuous state resource and the continuous state resource.   
     
     
         7 . The process control method according to  claim 1 , wherein, before receiving the request to create an advanced state resource, the method further comprises:
 receiving a request to create a process management resource, and creating the process management resource according to the request to create a process management resource;   receiving a request to create a plurality of state resources, and creating the plurality of state resources as sub-resources of the process management resource according to the request to create a plurality of state resources;   receiving a request to create at least one action resource, wherein the at least one action resource corresponds to one of the plurality of state resources; and   linking the at least one action resource to its corresponding state resource according to the request to create at least one action resource.   
     
     
         8 . The process control method according to  claim 7 , wherein at least one action resource of the state resource associated with the advanced state resource includes a target resource and a target operation, and the method further comprises: triggering a target operation for the target resource. 
     
     
         9 . A method performed by an Internet of Things IoT terminal, comprising:
 displaying a plurality of states in a set IoT process and actions associated with the plurality of states;   acquiring information for adjusting IoT process, wherein the information for adjusting IoT process instructs the IoT process to enter one of the plurality of states; and   instructing the IoT device associated with the state to execute an action associated with the state based on the information for adjusting IoT progress.   
     
     
         10 . The method according to  claim 9 , wherein the displaying the plurality of states in the set IoT process and the actions associated with the plurality of states further comprises:
 displaying an IoT intelligent scene setting interface, wherein the IoT intelligent scene setting interface includes a plurality of set IoT processes; and   in response to triggering a selection of one of the plurality of IoT processes, displaying a detailed setting page for further setting the selected IoT process, and displaying a plurality of states in the IoT process and a plurality of actions associated with the plurality of states on the detailed setting page.   
     
     
         11 . The method according to  claim 10 , wherein the acquiring the information for adjusting IoT process further comprises:
 in response to triggering a selection of one of the plurality of states in the IoT process, acquiring the information for adjusting IoT process, wherein the information for adjusting IoT process instructs the IoT process to enter the selected state; or   in response to triggering a selection of one of the plurality of actions in the IoT process, acquiring the information for adjusting IoT process, wherein the information for adjusting IoT process instructs the IoT process to process the selected action.   
     
     
         12 . The method according to  claim 10 , wherein the instructing the IoT device associated with the state to execute the action associated with the state further comprises:
 transmitting a request to create an advanced state resource to a service gateway of IoT, so as to instruct the IoT device associated with the state to execute the action associated with the state.   
     
     
         13 . A process control method for Internet of Things IoT, comprising:
 transmitting, by an application entity to a common service entity, a request to create a process management resource;   receiving, by the common service entity, the request to create a process management resource, and creating the process management resource according to the request to create a process management resource;   transmitting, by the application entity to the common service entity, a request to create a plurality of state resources;   receiving, by the common service entity, the request to create a plurality of state resources, and creating the plurality of state resources as sub-resources of the process management resource according to the request to create a plurality of state resources;   transmitting, by the application entity to the common service entity, a request to create at least one action resource, wherein the at least one action resource corresponds to one of the plurality of state resources;   receiving, by the common service entity, the request to create at least one action resource, and linking the at least one action resource to its corresponding state resource according to the request to create at least one action resource;   transmitting, by the application entity to the common service entity, a request to create an advanced state resource, wherein the advanced state resource is associated with a state resource of a plurality of state resources in a process management resource;   receiving, by the common service entity, the request to create an advanced state resource, and creating the advanced state resource as a sub-resource of the process management resource according to the request to create an advanced state resource; and   processing, by the common service entity, the process management resource, and setting a value of a current state attribute in the process management resource as an identifier of a state resource associated with the advanced state resource.   
     
     
         14 . The process control method according to  claim 13 , wherein at least one action resource of the state resource associated with the advanced state resource includes a target resource and a target operation, and the method further comprises: triggering a target operation for the target resource. 
     
     
         15 . A process control method performed by an application entity, comprising:
 transmitting a request to create an advanced state resource, wherein the advanced state resource is associated with a state resource of a plurality of state resources in a process management resource; and   receiving a response to create an advanced state resource, wherein the response to create an advanced state resource indicates that the advanced state resource is created as a sub-resource of the process management resource.   
     
     
         16 . The process control method according to  claim 15 , wherein the request to create an advanced state resource further includes an advanced control attribute corresponding to the advanced state resource, and the advanced control attribute indicates that the advanced state resource is enabled or disabled. 
     
     
         17 . The process control method according to  claim 15 , wherein the request to create an advanced state resource includes an identifier of a state resource associated with the advanced state resource. 
     
     
         18 . The process control method according to  claim 15 , wherein the request to create an advanced state resource includes an identifier of a state resource associated with the advanced state resource and a set of identifiers of action resources, wherein the set of identifiers of the action resources is a subset of identifiers of all action resources included in the state resource associated with the advanced state resource. 
     
     
         19 . The process control method according to  claim 15 , wherein the request to create an advanced state resource includes an identifier of a state resource associated with the advanced state resource and an identifier of one of a plurality of action resources included in the state resource. 
     
     
         20 . The process control method according to  claim 15 , wherein the request to create an advanced state resource further includes a state transition attribute, wherein,
 the state transition attribute indicates a condition for transition to a continuous state resource and the continuous state resource.   
     
     
         21 . The process control method according to  claim 15 , wherein, before transmitting the request to create an advanced state resource, the method further comprises:
 transmitting a request to create a process management resource;   transmitting a request to create a plurality of state resources, wherein the request to create a plurality of state resources indicates that the plurality of state resources are created as sub-resources of the process management resource; and   transmitting a request to create at least one action resource, wherein the at least one action resource corresponds to one of the plurality of state resources.